[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 16, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52602-52603]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25930]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions 
To Intervene and Protests and Establishing Procedures for Relicensing 
and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments

October 10, 2001.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Minor new license.
    b. Project No.: 2064-004.
    c. Date Filed: November 26, 1999.
    d. Applicant: Flambeau Hydro LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Winter Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: Partially within the Chequamegon National Forest, on 
the East Fork of the Chippewa River near the town of Winter, Sawyer 
County, Wisconsin.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)--825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Loyal Gake, Flambeau Hydro LLC, P.O. Box 
167, Neshkoro, WI 54960 (920) 293-4628 Ext.12.
    i. FERC Contact: Michael Spencer, [email protected], 
(202) 219-2846.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests: 60 days 
from the issuance date of this notice.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. Comments, protests and 
interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of 
paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the 
Commission's web site under the ``e-Filing'' link.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person whose name appears on the official service 
list for the project. Further, if an intervenor files comments or 
documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that 
may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they 
must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency.
    k. Status of environmental analysis: This application is not ready 
for environmental analysis at this time.
    l. Description of Project: The existing project consists of: (1) A 
14-foot-high, 140-foot-long concrete stop log diversion dam (2) a 30 
acre reservoir with a normal storage capacity of 165 area-feet, at a 
normal pool elevation of 1367.7 mean sea level; (3) a 2,100-foot-long 
power canal; (4) an 18-foot-wide concrete intake structure; (5) two 
5.5-foot-diameter 78-foot-long steel penstocks; (6) a powerhouse 
containing two generating units with a combined capacity of 600 kW, and 
an average annual generation 2,130 MWh and appurtenant facilities.
    m. Locations of the application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, 
DC 20246, or by calling (202) 208-1371. The application may be viewed 
on the web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call (202) 208-
2222 for assistance). A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in item h. above.
    n. Procedural schedule and final amendments: The application will 
be processed according to the following milestones, some of which may 
be combined to expedite processing:

Notice of application has been accepted for filing

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Notice of NEPA Scoping (unless scoping has already occurred)
Notice of application is ready for environmental analysis
Final amendments to the application must be filed with the Commission*
Notice of the availability of the draft NEPA document
Notice of the availability of the final NEPA document
Order issuing the Commission's decision on the application
    * Final amendments to the application must be filed with the 
Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the notice 
of ready for environmental analysis.
    Protests or Motions to Intervene--Anyone may submit a protest or a 
motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of 
Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In 
determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will 
consider all protests filed, but only those who file a motion to 
intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules may become a party 
to the proceeding. Any protests or motions to intervene must be 
received on or before the specified deadline date for the particular 
application.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents -All filings must (1) 
bear in all capital letters the title ``PROTEST'' or ``MOTION TO 
INTERVENE;'' (2) set forth in the heading the name of the applicant and 
the project number of the application to which the filing responds; (3) 
furnish the name, address, and telephone number of the person 
protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise comply with the 
requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. Agencies may obtain 
copies of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of any 
protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative 
of the applicant specified in the particular application.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-25930 Filed 10-15-01; 8:45 am]
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